Tech Tuesday: Consumer Biometrics

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Listen Tuesday, Mar. 27, 2007 at 12:06 p.m. in Science, Tech Tuesday, Technology

It used to be the stuff of science fiction: the fingerprint or iris scan that checked your identity before you entered a top-secret vault. But these days, biometrics are seeping into our everyday lives, from school cafeterias to the supermarket checkout line. Tech Tuesday looks at the future of consumer biometrics.

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Guests

Bill Rogers

Publisher, Biometric Digest

Arun Ross

Assistant Professor, Lane Department of Computer Science and Electrical Engineering, West Virginia University

Shannon Riordan

Vice President of Marketing, Pay By Touch

Larry Ciaccia

President, Authentec

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